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przybylski's star

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
przy-byl-ski's s-tar
IPA
38
Scrabble Score
15
Letters
4
Syllables
11
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A star, about 356 light-years from Earth and in the constellation Centaurus; in which actinides, up to and including at least einsteinium, have been detected.

Etymology

After astronomer Antoni Przybylski, who discovered it.

Phrases

technetium star

Frequently Paired Words

technetium star

Questions

What does przybylski's star mean?
A star, about 356 light-years from Earth and in the constellation Centaurus; in which actinides, up to and including at least einsteinium, have been detected.
Where does przybylski's star come from?
After astronomer Antoni Przybylski, who discovered it.

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